Emporium Auctions
Thu, Mar 24, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 135
Pair of Cockatoos and Blanc de Chine Bird Figural Group
Estimate: $200 - $400
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Italian, 20th century, comprising: pair of ceramic cockatoos, hand painted yellow, green black and blue, on leafy branches, naturalistic base, "Made in Italy" label to base, taller 12 in.; blanc de chine porcelain bird figural group, depicting birds on flowering branches, nest, rocky base, painted "600/Made Italy" to base, 12-1/2 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Kingsport, Tennessee
Condition
cockatoos some firing flaws, paper label to base, felted pads to base, scratching; figural group some mild scratching, wear to base
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